Buddhist pilgrimage in Kathmandu, Nepal

A Tibetan Buddhist nun prostrates herself on the road circumnavigating around Swayambhunath Buddhist stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal on Feb. 2. Swayambhunath is a world heritage site and an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists.

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A Tibetan Buddhist nun prostrates herself on the road circumnavigating around Swayambhunath Buddhist stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal on Feb. 2.